Anchorage

Seward Highway reopened after crash near McHugh Creek

Update, 1:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19:

Both lanes of the Seward Highway reopened, police said in an updated statement.

Original story:

A crash closed both lanes of the Seward Highway near McHugh Creek early Thursday afternoon, Anchorage police said.

Drivers should expect delays around Mile 110, police wrote in an online statement.

Details about the crash, which happened around 12:45 p.m., were not immediately available. The Department of Transportation’s online map showed that driving conditions in the area were fair, with plowed snow and some icy patches.

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